Strengthening U.S. Open Skies Civil Aviation Partnerships with Fiji
U.S. Department of State Director of Aviation Negotiations Juha Salin signed a Memorandum of Consultations (MOC) finalizing negotiations on an Air Transport Agreement between the Government of the United States…
Imposing Sanctions on Coalition of Armed Groups in the DRC
The United States is today sanctioning the Congo River Alliance, known by its French name Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC), a coalition of armed groups driving violent conflict and civilian displacement…
Imposing Sanctions on Coalition of Armed Groups in the DRC
The United States is today sanctioning the Congo River Alliance, known by its French name Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC), a coalition of armed groups driving violent conflict and civilian displacement…
United States Imposes Sanctions Targeting PRC-based Procurement Network Supporting DPRK’s Unlawful WMD and Ballistic Missile Programs
The United States is today imposing sanctions pursuant to Executive Order 13382 on a network of six individuals and five entities based in the PRC for their involvement in the…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken At the AGOA Private Sector Forum
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Morning. Thank you very much. Well, hello, everyone. And as always, it is wonderful to be at the U.S. Institute for Peace. I’m grateful to Ambassador Moose, the…
Welcoming the Release of Reverend Samson in Burma
The United States welcomes the release of Reverend Dr. Hkalam Samson from prison in Burma after he served more than a year of a six-year sentence on military-led, manufactured charges.…
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Mongolian Foreign Minister Battsetseg
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with Mongolia Foreign Minister Battsetseg Batmunkh today in Washington, D.C., Secretary Blinken and Foreign Minister…
Second Annual Symposium on Accelerating Science, Technology, and Circular Innovation in Southeast Asia: Smart Cities Innovation, Biotechnology, and Circularity
The U.S. Department of State hosted the second annual Symposium on Accelerating Science, Technology, and Circular Innovation in Southeast Asia: Smart Cities Innovation, Biotechnology, and Circularity in Vientiane, Lao People’s…
Imposing Sanctions on ISIS Affiliates in Africa
The United States is taking action today to advance the mission of the Counter ISIS Finance Group (CIFG), which supports international efforts to curb financing of the Islamic State of…
The United States Invites the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces to Ceasefire Talks Co-hosted by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Switzerland
Over the past 15 months, the horrific conflict in Sudan has pushed millions to the brink of starvation and displaced nearly 10 million people. It continues to cause immeasurable suffering…